Terry’s Tinselly Townbrook Terror

Dive into the festive spirit and challenge yourself with this unique Christmas-themed Fell race on December 15, 2026. The Yearlet Hill Ascent takes runners through a rugged, dark terrain for an unforgettable experience. Spanning just under four kilometers with a steep ascent of 270 meters, participants will navigate treacherous climbs and descents while making their way to the summit.
Registration opens on October 29, 2026, at The Kings Arms in Church Stretton (SY6 6BY). From there, it's just a short five-minute walk to Rectory Field for the start of the race. This fully marked course winds through dark woods and challenging terrain, making it an exciting adventure under moonlight.
Competitors are encouraged to dress up in their best Christmas-themed attire; prizes will be awarded for the most creative costumes. After crossing the finish line, gather at The Kings Arms for a festive social event complete with holiday treats available for purchase through SIEntries. All participants and spectators are welcome to join in the post-race celebration.
Please note that while this race is open to runners of all ages, U12s cannot participate due to safety concerns, and those under 16 must be accompanied by an adult throughout the event.